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Homeowner Found 'Contributorily Negligent' for Not Reading His Policy
September 12, 2024 | Lit Watch
This case discusses breach, bad faith, negligence, and contributory negligence relating to a homeowners coverage dispute over whether Coverage A or Coverage B applies to property damage.
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Liquor Liability Bars Coverage for Negligence
September 09, 2024 | Lit Watch
This case examines whether a policy's liquor liability exclusion precludes coverage for a negligence claim against a bar for allowing an inebriated minor to leave the premises.
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Ruptured Water Main Not Considered An 'Ensuing Loss'
September 01, 2024 | Lit Watch
Can the physical rupture of a water main be considered an ensuing loss from subsurface pressurized water?
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Additional Insured Entitled to Coverage Under Endorsement
August 19, 2024 | Lit Watch
This case deals with the extent of coverage available under an additional insured endorsement.
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No BOP Coverage for Lack of Damage to Adjacent Premises
August 15, 2024 | Lit Watch
This case discusses how and when business interruption coverage is triggered under a BOP policy.
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Court Finds Ambiguity in Meaning of 'Surface Water'
August 12, 2024 | Lit Watch
This case examines whether water accumulated on a roof is or is not considered 'surface water' under Massachusetts law.
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Additional Insured Entitled to Limited Defense
August 05, 2024 | Lit Watch
In this case, the determination of coverage involves whether or not an additional insured is entitled to a duty to defend when a third-party is injured.
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'Inconvenience and Administrative' Costs Ruled Non-Compensable
August 01, 2024 | Lit Watch
A trucking company argued that part of the damages the court had ordered the company to pay were not compensable.
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No Coverage for Removal of Methamphetamine Residue
July 29, 2024 | Lit Watch
A man sought coverage for removing methamphetamine residue from his rental property after his tenant smoked methamphetamine indoors.
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Corrosion Damage Not Within Scope of 'Comprehensive' Coverage
July 22, 2024 | Lit Watch
A man argued that corrosion damage to the interior of the fuse box in his car was covered under the "comprehensive" portion of his policy.